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Altera's Arria II GX FPGAs Take Top Honors at EDN China's 2010 Innovation Awards

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced its Arria-® II GX FPGAs were honored by EDN China with it prestigious Innovation Award in the Programmable Logic category. Altera was presented with the award at EDN China's Innovation Awards ceremony on November 17 in Shenzhen. The award is one of the most widely respected industry awards voted by China's electronics design...

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KSW Microtec at Cartes 2010

Dresden, Germany, November 29, 2010 - KSW Microtec AG, one of the world's leading suppliers of RFID components and inlays for secure ID cards, eDocuments and payment stickers to enhance smart phone applications, is showcasing its wide-ranging solutions in secure prelaminate technologies for high-end access control and security in eGovernment, ePayment and eTicketing, at Cartes and IDentification...

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Dimmable EL Lamp Driver suits backlighting applications.

Dimmable EL Lamp Driver suits backlighting applications.

Offered in QFN-16 and SOW-16 RoHS-compliant package options, HV816 can deliver output to 360 V peak-to-peak for high brightness and also offers adjustable output regulation for brightness control and power conservation. It is designed to drive large area electroluminescent (EL) lamps used for backlighting keyboards and display signs. Operating from 2.7-5.5 V, driver offers flexibility by...

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SoftAtHome and Lantiq Bring Innovative and High Performance Home Gateways to Service Providers

NANTERRE, France, MUNICH and NEUBIBERG, Germany, -- SoftAtHome, a software provider of home operating platforms that help service providers deliver convergent applications to the digital home, and Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies, announced today that they are collaborating to deliver an integrated platform for advanced Home Gateways (HGW). Together,...

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RF Power Amplifier Linearizer suits digital UHF TV market.

Supplied in 64-pin, 9 x 9 mm QFN package, SC1887-03 Adaptive RF Power Amplifier Linearizer (RFPAL) SoC is designed for digital terrestrial UHF broadcast TV market. Pre-distortion and linearization solution consumes under 900 mW and operates directly at carrier frequency. Inserted into transmitter designs directly in line with PA, RFin/RFout solution offers standalone operation and promotes...

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Multifunctional Power Supply IC simplifies Blu-ray designs.

Multifunctional Power Supply IC simplifies Blu-ray designs.

Supplied in QFN16L 4 x 4 mm package, STODD01 offers 3 power-supply channels for HD digital ICs; DSPs and RF amplifier; blue laser driver, and 0.8 A buck converter for digital circuitry. Each power supply channel benefits from switched-mode conversion, which minimizes energy losses and heat generation. In addition to 0.8 A buck converter for digital circuitry, IC offers true shutdown mode,...

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RF Micro Devices® Teams with Freescale® to Deliver High-Performance Zigbee® Solutions for Smart Energy Applications

RF Micro Devices® Teams with Freescale® to Deliver High-Performance Zigbee® Solutions for Smart Energy Applications

Greensboro, NC - RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq GS: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, announced today it has teamed with Freescale Semiconductor to deliver ZigBee® solutions for a broad range of smart grid applications. RFMD's newly introduced RF6535 ZigBee front end module (FEM) has been...

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Hall-Effect Linear Current Sensor includes overcurrent fault output.

Hall-Effect Linear Current Sensor includes overcurrent fault output.

Hall-effect linear current sensor IC withstands up to 5x overcurrent and supports AC or DC current sensing in low-voltage audio, communications systems, white goods, and automotive applications. Product accuracy is optimized through close proximity of magnetic signal to Hall transducer, and internal resistance of conductive path is 1.2 mW, providing non-intrusive measurement interface. Contained...

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Power Amplifier IC serves global wireless applications.

Power Amplifier IC serves global wireless applications.

Supplied in 4 x 4 mm QFN package, RF5632 is 2.3-2.7 GHz power amplifier IC that integrates 3-stage PA and power detector, operates from 5 V supply, and is optimized for WiMAX systems. Fully DC and RF tested unit delivers EVM of 2.5% and meets/exceeds WiMAX and LTE spectral mask requirements with an output power of 28 dBm in 2.3-2.4, 2.4-2.5, and 2.5-2.7 GHz ranges. Additional features include...

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